I gotta thank you for that Martin. Until you brought it up, I had not thought that aspect through. In which case if Microsoft Silverlight can be swapped out for Flash completely - I would indeed be a happy camper.
Even with Adobe's .MSI's I still have a few systems that for some odd reason do not handle version updates properly, and require admin intervention. On 1/2/08, Martin Blackstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That is my hope! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ken Schaefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 7:28 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Silverlight? > > Presumably you'd be able to patch Silverlight via WSUS and/or SCCM. > > That's got to be a bunch easier than patching Flash > > Cheers > Ken > > -----Original Message----- > From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, 3 January 2008 5:04 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Silverlight? > > Well, poo-poo on you. > > Installing flash = pita. Upgrading flash for security issues = huge > pita. Thinking about having to do this for another product that I > dont really "need" = pimb. > > > On Jan 2, 2008 12:58 PM, Tim Vander Kooi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have. It still doesn't make it a viable complaint. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2008 11:52 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: Silverlight? > > > > Great. Now read the rest of the thread. > > > > On Jan 2, 2008 12:44 PM, Tim Vander Kooi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > As opposed to the flash sites that require flash player to be > > installed > > > before viewing those movies??? Oh the horror! > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 11:37 AM > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > Subject: Re: Silverlight? > > > > > > Because Microsoft is on an advertising tear about it. It ridiculous. > > > Its everywhere. Even some movie preview sites require that > > > Silverlight is installed in order to see a stupid movie clip. Pscha! > > > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Silverlight > > > > > > > > > On Dec 27, 2007 12:26 PM, Steve Kelsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > WTH is Microsoft Silverlight, and why and I suddenly besieged by pop > > > ups > > > > wanting me to install it? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please, Mommy, make it go away! (G) > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > -- ME2 ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
